Posted on 05/19/2009 11:45:30 AM PDT by edzo4
The NBA has World Wrestling Entertainment in a logistical figure-four leglock. WWEs Monday Night Raw was scheduled for Monday, May 25, at the Pepsi Center in Denver, but the NBA has scheduled Game 4 of the Lakers-Nuggets series for that date.
Even though the Denver Nuggets had a strong team this year and were projected to make the playoffs, obviously Nuggets and Pepsi Center owner Stan Kroenke did not have enough faith in his own team to hold the May 25th date for a potential playoff game, said WWE chairman Vince McMahon.
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McMaho is a putz. Obviously someone made a mistake...and he could have gotten a sweetheart deal to graciously switch his event..probably even get some of the Nugget players to show up and/or do some promos..and gotten a lot of good will..instead, he comes out with this crapola..
vince is a media whore, of course he did not want to fix it quietly
There will be at least one idiot who loses their job over this.
Sometimes I surf the WWF. It's like watching a car wreck, it's hard to turn away.
“Nuggets series bumps WWE from Pepsi Center, 9 year-old boys hit hardest”
in somewhat related news...LA Clippers win draft lottery
May as well, they’re in it every year...
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